Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is the latest addition to the acclaimed Metal Gear Solid series created by Hideo Kojima. Being one of the much awaited titles, Konami Digital Entertainment released a playable demo called MGS Peace Walker: Demo-Ops. To further entice gamers, there was a fun MGS: Piece Walker Online Puzzle game revealed. Now Sony Computer Entertainment America proffers a Limited Edition Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker PSP Entertainment Pack.
“Konami’s Metal Gear Solid franchise commands a massive fan base and we saw an amazing opportunity to create synergy with the Metal Gear Solid franchise and bring a console-quality gaming experience to the PSP system. Kojima Productions is renowned for its ability to create incredible original storylines and intense gameplay experiences; that is no different with Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker,” commented Scott A. Steinberg, Vice President, Product Marketing, SCEA.
The newly announced pack includes a PSP-3000 system drenched in a ‘Spirited Green’ hue as well as special in-game content like an exclusive Camouflage Uniform with FOX logos and a Stealth Gun feature. Both these offerings are scheduled to be unlocked fairly early in the game. The Entertainment Pack also comprises of a 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo and a PlayStation Network downloadable movie voucher with the latter only available to gamers situated in the U.S.
“Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker takes tactical-espionage to a whole new level and the PSP system is the only handheld entertainment system on the market powerful enough to support its rich graphics and extreme gameplay. We’ve seen the Metal Gear Solid franchise perform exceptionally well on the PSP platform. SCEA has long been an industry leader and a valuable partner and we look forward to many more collaborations with SCEA in the future,” stated Shinji Hirano, President, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
Besides all these features, the bundle also contains the Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker title on UMD. The game is noted to be hand-crafted by creator Hideo Kojima and sports a whole new original game design, scenario and story. The events in the game continue right after the Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater title formulated for the PS2.
The Limited Edition MGS: Peace Walker PSP Entertainment Pack is scheduled to coincide with the launch of the game. The offering will bear a price tag of $199.99 (approx. Rs.9,074) and can be acquired from major retail stores in Canada and United States.